Where does “charpir” come from?

charpir (Old French) comes from Latin carpō, from Proto-Italic karpō, from Proto-Indo-European kerp-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱer- — dung, manure, filth; manure, dung, filth.

charpir (Old French): to pluck

Definitions

  1. to pluck

Ancestry of “charpir”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincarpōto pluck, pick, harvest
2Proto-Italickarpō—
3Proto-Indo-Europeankerp-to pluck, harvest
4Proto-Indo-European(s)ḱer-dung, manure, filth; manure, dung, filth

Words derived from “charpir”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kerp- →Every word from Proto-Italic karpō →